Our Place in Space

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Across
  1. 3. The largest planet in the Solar System.
  2. 5. A planet in our Solar System with rings.
  3. 8. The only planet known to have life.
  4. 9. The source of Earth’s light that all planets in the Solar System orbit.
  5. 10. The name of the American agency that explores and researches outer space.
Down
  1. 1. The planet known as ‘The Red Planet’ that is close to Earth.
  2. 2. The closest planet to the Sun.
  3. 4. The dwarf planet that is no longer a part of the Solar System.
  4. 6. It takes the Earth a full ____ to rotate around the Sun.
  5. 7. Giants The nickname given to the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.